US CFTC chair to step down, flags urgent need for crypto regulation
Rostin Behnam is stepping down as chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Jan. 20, calling for stronger crypto...
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Ripple partners with Chainlink to boost RLUSD stablecoin in DeFi markets
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin gets a boost as Chainlink’s price feeds enable secure, real-time DeFi transactions on Ethereum and the XRP...
Czech National Bank governor weighs Bitcoin for future reserve strategy
The central bank governor, Aleš Michl, recently said he was considering investing in Bitcoin as part of the bank’s diversification...
CleanSpark’s Bitcoin stash climbs to 9,952 BTC as hashrate grows
The Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company is one of the world’s largest corporate BTC holders.
From Binance to SheFi, the frontier is feminine
The growing influence of women in Web3, from leading crypto exchanges to creating inclusive communities, is reshaping the industry.
GSR secures UK FCA approval, expands regulated crypto services
GSR has secured dual regulatory approval in the UK and Singapore, expanding its crypto trading services for institutional clients.
MiCA can attract more crypto investment despite overregulation concerns
European retail investors will likely feel the biggest effect of the MiCA regulations through more stringent data collection and the...
Crypto wallet Phantom confirms it won’t launch a token amid airdrop rumors
Rumors came after Phantom announced a new social discovery feature, where some speculated users would earn tokens by gaining followers.
US accounts for over 40% of global Bitcoin hashrate: Report
Hashrate dominance continues to be debated due to the pseudonymous and geographically distributed nature of Bitcoin mining.
Bitcoin hashrate taps all-time high
On Jan. 3, the network’s hashrate briefly tapped 1,000 EH/s as miners continued adding capacity.
The computable economy will unlock a new economic order
Web3 and RWA tokenization enable a computable economy.
From genesis to global: The evolution of Bitcoin since block 0
From the historic genesis block to $100,000 BTC, Bitcoin’s journey spans 16 years of resilience, growth and innovation.
Virtuals Protocol fixes bug, pledges bounty for researcher’s discovery
A pseudonymous security researcher identified a critical vulnerability in Virtuals Protocol’s audited contract, prompting an urgent fix.
Web3’s role in protecting digital rights and privacy in 2025
“The whole problem with centralized systems is that there’s a center,” Naoris chief strategy officer David Holtzman told Cointelegraph.
USDC market cap is up 80% from 2023 lows
The stablecoin is also more widely distributed across blockchain networks.
